18 May 1916
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 18, 1916
Page
1
An observer recalls a day near the front with bombardment from an aeroplane and heavy shells. Describes German and Allied positions, improvised shelter, and the strain of routine combat under treacherous conditions.
The passage discusses a brief early week period, mentions Kedetom and tenure, and reflects on comments about Prime Minister and Wimieters from a past time. It notes limited offers remaining and a general sense of national mood, with caution over acceptance and rejection.
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